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Rank #5,036Updated November 10, 2026

the-independent.com

The Independent | Latest US politics news, comment and analysis

the-independent.com is registered with Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE since June 2, 2005 (21.4 years). The registration expires on June 2, 2027. The site runs on Google Ad Manager, Taboola, Google Analytics 4 and 5 other technologies. Its email security grade is C. Its SSL certificate is issued by Certainly and is valid for 28 more days.

Domain age
21.4 yrs
Technologies
8
Email security
C
SSL days left
28

Registration

RegistrarNom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE
IANA ID470
RegisteredJune 2, 2005
ExpiresJune 2, 2027
UpdatedMay 28, 2026
Statusclient delete prohibited, client transfer prohibited, client update prohibited
Name serverslars.ns.cloudflare.com, rihana.ns.cloudflare.com
DNSSECNot signed

DNS records

TypeValueTTL
A151.101.193.5521
A151.101.65.5521
A151.101.129.5521
A151.101.1.5521
MXaspmx.l.google.com 13600
MXalt3.aspmx.l.google.com 103600
MXalt4.aspmx.l.google.com 103600
MXalt1.aspmx.l.google.com 53600
MXalt2.aspmx.l.google.com 53600
NSlars.ns.cloudflare.com86400
NSrihana.ns.cloudflare.com86400
TXTMS=ms68656814300
TXTMS=ms81880886300
TXTapple-domain-verification=nezmWmtlGZ7eeG6X300
TXTfigma-domain-verification=6d10174f1dedf5aa11d7de29936c6d95649f6840e65f5c9ce6af1181999b346b-1794240105300
TXTgoogle-site-verification=10R2h73QH142UmFQF9cty9FRWtipSKaelqD812410xY300
TXTgoogle-site-verification=AKvqUgINhxp4v7fB9WMriTjEEJbytIPmujbVtGOD538300
TXTv=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:mail.zendesk.com include:amazonses.com ip4:62.189.214.128/25 ip4:217.10.137.0/26 ip4:154.47.66.0/24 ip4:54.77.160.217 ip4:195.234.243.112 ip4:206.155.87.84 ip4:103.13.71.86 include:_spf.google.com ~all300

Technology stack

Analytics and advertising IDs

google_analytics:G-PZJCN8L90Zgoogle_tag_manager:GTM-5XT7NPD

Other sites using the same IDs: independent.co.uk

SSL certificate

ValidValid
IssuerUS, Certainly Intermediate R1, Certainly
ExpiresDecember 8, 2026
Days remaining28
ProtocolTLSv1.3
Namesthe-independent.com

Email security

CScore 77/100 across SPF, DMARC, DKIM, MTA-STS and BIMI.
  • warnNo MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection.
  • warnNo TLS-RPT record, so you won't hear about failed encrypted deliveries.
  • warnNo BIMI record (optional: shows your logo next to your emails in supporting inboxes).
  • goodSPF record found.
  • goodSPF ends with ~all: servers you have not listed are marked as suspicious (soft fail).
  • goodDMARC policy is quarantine: failing mail goes to spam. Move to p=reject for full protection.
  • goodDMARC aggregate reports are sent to mailto:[email protected].
  • goodDKIM keys found (selector: google, selector1).
  • good5 MX record(s) found. Mail is handled by Google Workspace.

Homepage metadata

TitleThe Independent | Latest US politics news, comment and analysis
DescriptionLatest news, comment and features from The Independent US
Languageen
Canonicalhttps://www.independent.co.uk/
Structured dataOrganization, WebPage
IndexableYes
Word count1622

About the-independent.com

Who is the registrar of the-independent.com?

the-independent.com is registered with Nom-iq Ltd. dba COM LAUDE (IANA ID 470).

When does the-independent.com expire?

The current registration of the-independent.com expires on June 2, 2027. It was first registered on June 2, 2005.

What technology does the-independent.com use?

We detected 8 technologies on the-independent.com, including Google Ad Manager, Taboola, Google Analytics 4, Varnish, Fastly, Content Security Policy.

Does the-independent.com protect its email with SPF and DMARC?

the-independent.com scores 77/100 (grade C) for email security. No MTA-STS: mail sent to you can be downgraded to an unencrypted connection. No TLS-RPT record, so you won't hear about failed encrypted deliveries.

What are the name servers of the-independent.com?

the-independent.com uses lars.ns.cloudflare.com, rihana.ns.cloudflare.com.